Meanings
nountanghulu (uncountable)
- uncountableA traditional Chinese snack of candied fruit.
Origin
- Mandarin糖葫蘆 /糖葫芦
- Englishtanghulu
From Mandarin 糖葫蘆 /糖葫芦 (tánghúlu).
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Chinese Cantonese 冰糖葫蘆 /冰糖葫芦
- 冰糖葫蘆 /冰糖葫芦Chinese snack
Chinese Mandarin 糖葫蘆 /糖葫芦, 冰糖葫蘆 /冰糖葫芦
- 糖葫蘆 /糖葫芦 (tánghúlu)Chinese snack
- 冰糖葫蘆 /冰糖葫芦 (bīngtáng húlu)Chinese snack
Japanese タンフル
- タンフル (tanfuru)Chinese snack
Korean 탕후루, 빙탕후루
- 탕후루 (tanghuru)Chinese snack
- 빙탕후루 (bingtanghuru)Chinese snack
Thai ถังหูหลู
- ถังหูหลูChinese snack
Vietnamese kẹo hồ lô
- kẹo hồ lôChinese snack
Cite this entry
APA
tanghulu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanghulu
MLA
“tanghulu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanghulu. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tanghulu,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanghulu.
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